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9/2/2023 9:29:08 PM
A former Italian premier, in an interview published on Saturday, contended that a French air force missile accidentally brought down a passenger jet over the Mediterranean Sea in 1980 in a failed bid to assassinate Libya’s then leader Moammar Gaddafi.
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6/3/2023 7:14:06 PM
A son of Libya’s late leader Muammar Gaddafi, who has been held in Lebanon for more than seven years, began a hunger strike Saturday to protest his detention without trial, his lawyer said.
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1/24/2022 9:00:00 AM
Libya's interim Prime Minister Abdulhamid Dbeibah on Sunday called for a constitution to be established before holding delayed presidential and parliamentary elections.
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1/17/2022 2:42:27 PM
A senior UN official said she is pushing for Libya to hold elections by June after the county missed a December deadline to elect its first president since the 2011 ouster and killing of longtime dictator Moammar Gaddafi
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12/14/2021 12:28:40 PM
Libya is meant to elect its president in 10 days, but in a war-torn country riven by caustic feuds and institutional divisions, few believe polling will even go ahead.
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12/2/2021 7:05:30 PM
A court in southern Libya on Thursday reinstated Seif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of slain dictator Moamer Gaddafi, as a candidate in next month's presidential election, Libyan media reported.
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12/1/2021 3:50:09 PM
Fewer violations of the arms embargo on Libya have occurred this year as compared with 2020, but the "continuing presence" of foreign fighters is "still a serious threat," UN experts said in a confidential report.
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11/30/2021 2:31:07 PM
Libya's government and the UN expressed concern over an intimidation campaign that has shut the court where the son of Muammar Gaddafi is appealing his rejected presidential bid.
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11/24/2021 8:57:52 PM
Libya's electoral commission on Wednesday announced its rejection of the candidacy of Seif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of slain dictator Moamer Gaddafi, to run in next month's presidential election.
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11/21/2021 7:42:11 PM
Libya's interim premier Abdulhamid Dbeibah registered his candidacy Sunday for next month's presidential election, official media said, joining a list that includes son of Moamer Gaddafi.
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11/14/2021 12:39:15 PM
Saif al-Islam al-Gaddafi, son of Libya's former leader Muammar al-Gaddafi, registered on Sunday as a presidential candidate for the Dec. 24 election, an official from the electoral commission said.
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9/7/2021 9:13:33 PM
The release of members of the former regime in Libya, including a son of former leader Muammar Gaddafi, should help to achieve national reconciliation before December’s elections
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9/6/2021 2:02:03 PM
On Sunday, Gaddafi's third son, Saadi, was released from a prison in Tripoli, three years after he was acquitted over the murder of a football coach while still accused of shooting protesters during the revolution
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7/1/2021 6:09:34 PM
Amesys, which is now owned by the Bull technology group, and its former chief, Philippe Vannier, were charged with complicity in acts of torture on June 18, sources said
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3/1/2021 7:44:53 PM
'He took advantage of his status and the relationships he had formed,' presiding judge Christine Mee said
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12/23/2020 12:25:40 PM
Libya descended into chaos after the NATO-backed overthrow of leader Muammar Gaddafi in 2011
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11/15/2020 10:23:16 AM
Libyans at UN-led talks agreed to hold national elections on December 24, 2021, the United Nations said, raising hopes for an end to a brutal decade-old conflict
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9/24/2020 2:51:04 PM
The allegations that Sarkozy took money from Kadhafi -- whom he welcomed to Paris with pomp and ceremony shortly after his election victory -- are the most serious to emerge from several investigations
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9/24/2020 10:52:27 AM
After several delays in the case, the latest due to France's coronavirus lockdown, judges examined the application behind closed doors in June
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8/22/2020 3:10:52 PM
Sirte lies on the Mediterranean coast, roughly halfway between Tripoli in the west and Libya's second city Benghazi in the east, and just 300 kilometres (190 miles) from the shores of Italy
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